chén yú luò yàn

Traditional: 沈魚落雁

沉鱼落雁 (chén yú luò yàn) is a Chinese word meaning “variant of 沉魚落雁|沉鱼落雁[chen2 yu2 luo4 yan4]”.

Meanings

  1. 1variant of 沉魚落雁|沉鱼落雁[chen2 yu2 luo4 yan4]

Characters in 沉鱼落雁

沉chén · to submerge鱼yú · fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3])落là · to leave out雁yàn · wild goose

Related words

鱼fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3])鱼surname Yu部落tribe落to leave out落colloquial reading for 落[luo4] in certain compounds落to fall or drop沉默taciturn降落to descend角落corner (of a room, courtyard etc)鲨鱼shark钓鱼to fish (with line and hook); to angle沉to submerge

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